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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MY GARDEN, by HARRIET DUFF PHILLIPS
First Line: Come with me to my garden
Last Line: Of gardens everywhere.
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening
First Line: Come with me to my garden
Last Line: Of gardens everywhere.
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening
Come with me to my garden
On a sunny day in June,
Worship in my chapel,
Peacefully commune;
Moss-grown stones the altar,
Singing birds the choir,
Incense from the flowers,
You yourself the prior.
No orthodox religion,
No creed you need declare;
Just thank God for the beauty
Of gardens everywhere.
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